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Strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. According to GFZ, the quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.

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Strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan; 19 killed, scores injured

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At Least 10 Dead and Hundreds Injured After Strong Quake Hits Afghanistan

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Casualties feared after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

An earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan near Mazar-e Sharif, one of the country's largest cities around 20:30 GMT (01:00 local time).

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Seven dead after powerful earthquake strikes Afghanistan

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Afghanistan earthquake: At least 20 die and 300 more injured as devastating tremor hits

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At least 20 dead and 320 injured as huge 6.3 magnitude earthquake rips through Afghanistan as buildings collapse

Sharafat Zaman, a spokesperson for the Taliban Health Ministry, said the quake killed at least 20 people.

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At least seven killed as magnitude-6.3 earthquake strikes Afghanistan

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At least nine killed, 120 injured as powerful 6.3-magnitude quake jolts Afghanistan

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Powerful earthquake in Russia: 5.8 magnitude quake jolts Kamchatka region; tremors felt in East Coast

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region. The tremor occurred at a depth of 28 kilometers. No injuri

Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Turkey on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:48 p.m. Eastern European time about 5 miles southeast of Sındırgı, Turkey, data from the agency shows.

Yahoo

Mystery unravelled behind Europe’s largest earthquake could lead to better future predictions

Scientists have identified a previously unknown seismic phenomenon that was likely responsible for Europe’s largest recorded earthquake that struck Lisbon in 1755, killing tens of thousands. Researchers led by the University of Lisbon found that a piece ...

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Istanbul shaken as 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey

A powerful earthquake struck western Turkey on Monday, causing at least three buildings, already damaged by a previous tremor, to collapse, officials reported. The 6.1 magnitude quake was centred in Sindirgi, Balikesir province, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management (AFAD) agency. No immediate casualties were confirmed.

The Print

Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Costa Rica, EMSC says

An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck Costa Rica on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 31 km (19.26 miles), the EMSC said. (

Nature

Earthquake Swarms and Geophysical Investigations in Central Europe

Earthquake swarms in Central Europe, particularly within the West Bohemian and Eger Rift regions, are a manifestation of complex interactions among tectonic stress, crustal fluids and underlying mantle processes. Unlike typical mainshock‐aftershock ...

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UN agency appeals for funds to help tens of thousands of quake-hit Afghans, many still homeless

BRUSSELS — The U.N.'s migration agency is appealing for funds for around 134,000 people who need help in Afghanistan, nearly two weeks after an earthquake killed more than 2,200 people in the country’s mountainous east. Many of the quake-hit Afghans ...